HIGHLAND FARMS DAIRY v. AGNEW

No. 573.

300 U.S. 608 (1937)

HIGHLAND FARMS DAIRY, INC., ET AL. v. AGNEW ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 29, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Philip Rosenfeld and Lawrence Koenigsberger, with whom Messrs. Morris Simon and Eugene Young were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Edwin H. Gibson, Assistant Attorney General of Virgina, and Mr. John S. Barbour, with whom Mr. Abram P. Staples, Attorney General, was on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

A statute of Virginia, known as the "Milk and Cream Act," is assailed by the appellants as invalid both under the Constitution of Virginia and under that of the United States.

The act is chapter 357 of the Laws of 1934. It recites the existence of demoralizing trade practices in the dairy industry, threatening to interrupt the supply of pure and wholesome milk for the inhabitants of the Commonwealth and...

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